World Series of Fighting 21: Rama vs. Ivanov

World Series of Fighting 21: Rama vs. Ivanov
Information
Promotion World Series of Fighting
Date June 5, 2015
Venue Edmonton Expo Centre
City Canada Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Event chronology

World Series of Fighting 20: Branch vs. McElligott World Series of Fighting 21: Rama vs. Ivanov World Series of Fighting 22: Palhares vs. Shields

World Series of Fighting 21: Rama vs. Ivanov is a mixed martial arts event to be held June 5, 2015 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. This event will air on NBCSN in the U.S and on TSN2 in Canada.

Background

The main event was originally scheduled to feature a middleweight fight between Yushin Okami and WSOF Canadian Welterweight Champion Ryan Ford.[1] However, Ford was forced out of the bout due to an injury.[2]

The main event was then changed to a WSOF Heavyweight Championship fight between champion Smealinho Rama and Bellator MMA veteran Blagoi Ivanov.

The co-main event will be for the WSOF Featherweight Championship fight between champion Lance Palmer and Bellator MMA and WEC veteran Chris Horodecki.[3]

Official Card

Fight Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Heavyweight Smealinho Rama (c) vs. Blagoi Ivanov [lower-alpha 1]
Featherweight Lance Palmer (c) vs. Chris Horodecki [lower-alpha 2]
Lightweight Stephen Beaumont vs. Mukai Maromo
Middleweight Matt Baker vs. Marcus Hicks
Lightweight Roger Alves vs. Dan Lariviere
Lightweight Garret Nybakken vs. Nick Hrabec
Bantamweight Michael Hay vs. Louie Grover

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Ryan Ford-Yushin Okami, Smealinho Rama-Blagoi Ivanov announced for WSOF 21".
  2. ↑ Staff (2015-04-07). "Injured Ryan Ford says he's out of June's WSOF 21 headliner". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2015-04-08.
  3. ↑ http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Lance-Palmer-to-Defend-Featherweight-Crown-vs-Chris-Horodecki-at-WSOF-21-83951